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Author:

Shires, Linda M., 1950-

Title:

Perspectives : modes of viewing and knowing in nineteenth-century England / Linda M. Shires.

Publisher:

Ohio State University Press,

Copyright Date:

c2009

Description:

xii, 157 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

English poetry--19th century--Theory, etc.--Theory, etc.
Literature and society--England--History--19th century.
Optics in literature.
Photography in literature.
Subjectivity in literature.
Objectivity in literature.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 135-146) and index.

Contents:

Nineteenth-century challenges to Renaissance perspective -- D.G. Rossetti's double work of art and the viewer/reader -- The photographic perspectives of Henry Peach Robinson and Lady Clementina Hawarden -- Points of view in "Pippa passes," The woman in white, and Silas Marner -- Coda.

Series:

Victorian critical interventions

ISBN:

0814291937 (CD-ROM)
9780814291931 (CD-ROM)
081421097X (cloth : alk. paper)
9780814210970 (cloth : alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)276515132

LCCN:

2008051411

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)